We’ve been posting a lot of job openings for seafarers lately, so to help you out as you apply, we’ve outlined how our recruitment process works. Whether you are a first-time applicant or simply curious, here is what you can expect: Step 1: Internal Review Before looking elsewhere, we prioritize our existing applicant talent pool. If you previously filled out …
The MV Usuki Lydia Mar Manila congratulates its principal, Mastermind Shipmanagement (MSM), on its brand new 43,000 dwt, MPP vessel—the MV Usuki. Its engine is also methanol-ready, making it future-proof for evolving low-carbon fuel pathways. Moreover, we also congratulate the Filipino Seafarers who helped bring this ship to life. More than just another ship in MSM’s growing fleet, the MV Usuki is also a source of Filipino …
Last November 29, 2025, Lydia Mar Manila (LMM) celebrated its Christmas Party at the Le Parc Event Hall, Pasay City. The venue was transformed into an enchanted forest, to fit the evening’s theme of fantasy and magic. The holiday event was also the culmination of a year-long celebration for Lydia Mar Manila’s 35th Anniversary. To open the festivities, Mr. Alberto Gomez, Chairman of …
Prepared by: Maritime Multipurpose Cooperative Last September 13, the Maritime Multipurpose Cooperative (MMPC), in partnership with Lydia Mar Manila Inc., successfully hosted “Malayo Man, Malapit Din (What is distance is close) – A Parenting Seminar for Seafarer Families.” The session was led by experts from the Ateneo Center for Family …
Since 1990, Lydia Mar Manila (LMM) has been a reliable partner for thousands of Filipino seafarers seeking stable and ethical careers at sea. From a humble team of three, we’ve grown into a 24-person crewing agency managing over 40 vessels and nearly 1,000 Filipino seafarers deployed worldwide. On July 4, …
On November 30, 2024, the AMOSUP Convention Hall was decked out in sparkling blue decor and disco balls, as the crew, principals, staff, and guests of Lydia Mar Manila welcomed the Holiday Season. In her opening speech, Lydia Mar Manila President, Rodelita Homecillo, expressed gratitude for all the hard work …
The holiday rush starts early for us at Lydia Mar Manila. By November, several of our principals fly in to meet and speak with crew, normally over a hearty meal. These relaxed lunches have always been great opportunities for crew and clients to dialogue, exchange ideas, provide feedback, and deliver …
The Lydia Mar Manila Career and Training Team has been crafting learning opportunities for LMM crew who want to deepen or refresh their knowledge or get some coaching. Training for Deck Last August 1, 2024, we held a Personal Safety Course with Lydia Mar Manila’s Career and Training Officer for …
Lydia Mar Manila (LMM) held one of its biggest Christmas and Thanksgiving celebrations last November 24, 2023 at the AMOSUP Convention Hall. Liberté, égalité, fraternité! Paris was the theme of the evening, as portrayed in the Netfix series Emily in Paris. Guests arrived in their best outfits of bold colors, crazy …
As part of their end-of-year visit to the Philippines, Mastermind (MSM) shipowner Captain Eugen Adami, Training Director Nikolas Adami, and Senior Crewing Officer Natalie Georgiou sat down to talk with their crew in a laid-back seminar last December 3, 2022, at the Lydia Mar Manila (LMM) Office. The event was …
